#508383

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #508383

When working with digital screens, the color #508383 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 131, 131).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 39% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 49% Black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#508383
RGB80, 131, 131
HSL180.0°, 24.2%, 41.4%
CMYK39%, 0%, 0%, 49%
HSV180.0°, 38.9%, 51.4%
LAB51.4, -17.0, -5.4
XYZ15.5, 19.6, 24.4
Decimal5276547

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.27:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.18:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #508383; }
.text-color { color: #508383; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #508383; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0